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Centerpoint Energy (CNP) pays a Quarterly dividend. This page shows CNP’s dividend history, latest dividend amount, dividend yield, ex-dividend date, record date, and dividend payment date.
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 21, 2026Payment date
Jun 11, 2026
Jun 11, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$0.23Quarterly
Dividend Yield
2.33%Sector: Utilities
Sector Average: 5.363%
Sector Average: 5.363%
Payout Ratio
51.16%Dividend Growth
6 years Since 2020
Moderate Buy
Last 3 Months
Dividend Amount Per Share
Dividend Yield displayed is the dividend yield on the ex. date of the dividend
CNP Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Quarterly | Apr 16, 2026 | $0.23 |
Feb 19, 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | Quarterly | Dec 12, 2025 | $0.23 |
Nov 20, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | Quarterly | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.22 |
Aug 21, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | Quarterly | Jul 17, 2025 | $0.22 |
May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | Quarterly | Apr 16, 2025 | $0.22 |
Feb 20, 2025 | Feb 20, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | Quarterly | Dec 13, 2024 | $0.22 |
Nov 21, 2024 | Nov 21, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | Quarterly | Sep 25, 2024 | $0.21 |
Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | Quarterly | Aug 05, 2024 | $0.20 |
May 15, 2024 | May 16, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | Quarterly | Apr 26, 2024 | $0.20 |
Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | Quarterly | Dec 14, 2023 | $0.20 |
FAQ
Does Centerpoint Energy Inc pay dividends?
Yes, CNP has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is Centerpoint Energy Inc's dividend?
CNP pays a dividend of $0.23 per share. CNP's annual dividend yield is 2.33%.
When is Centerpoint Energy Inc ex-dividend date?
Centerpoint Energy's previous ex-dividend date was on May 21, 2026. Centerpoint Energy shareholders who own CNP stock before this date received Centerpoint Energy's last dividend payment of $0.22 per share on Dec 11, 2025. CNP's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet.
When is Centerpoint Energy Inc dividend payment date?
Centerpoint Energy's next quarterly payment date is on Dec 11, 2025, when Centerpoint Energy shareholders who owned CNP shares before Nov 20, 2025 received a dividend payment of $0.22 per share. Add CNP to your watchlist to be reminded of CNP's next dividend payment.
Does Centerpoint Energy Inc have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, CNP's past year earnings per share was $0.56, and their annual dividend per share is $0.88. CNP's dividend payout ratio is 51.16% ($0.88/$0.56) which is sustainable.